Microsoft named as bidder for ITV Digital
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Microsoft named as bidder for ITV Digital

24y Accountancy Age

Microsoft named as bidder for ITV Digital

Microsoft may be launching a plan to rescue the beleaguered pay-TV operator, according to reports over the weekend. Read More...

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PKF puts Motherwell FC up for sale
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PKF puts Motherwell FC up for sale

24y Adriana Zea

PKF puts Motherwell FC up for sale

PKF has been appointed administrator of Scottish football club Motherwell, after the premier league side was driven into the red by high player wages,...

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LATEST: ITV Digital to be broken up
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LATEST: ITV Digital to be broken up

24y Philip Smith.

LATEST: ITV Digital to be broken up

Administrators at Deloitte & Touche have failed to find a buyer for ITV Digital and will now sell off the business and assets 'with immediate effect'....

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IMF proposes insolvency body for bankrupt countries
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IMF proposes insolvency body for bankrupt countries

24y Adriana Zea

IMF proposes insolvency body for bankrupt countrie...

The International Monetary Fund has proposed the creation of a single independent insolvency body to oversee bankruptcy procedures of insolvent countr...

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ITV Digital to be sold
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ITV Digital to be sold

24y Philip Smith.

ITV Digital to be sold

Administrators of ITV Digital said today they were planning to sell the collapsed pay-tv company after it proved impossible to restructure its cost ba...

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European creditors get debt recovery boost
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European creditors get debt recovery boost

24y Keith Nuthall

European creditors get debt recovery boost

In a groundbreaking legal move, the European Commission has proposed a regulation that would force courts, and other judicial authorities across the E...

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The corridors of power ...
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The corridors of power ...

24y Accountancy Age

The corridors of power ...

Fans of Chelsea FC are used to the ways of the club's larger-than-life chairman, Ken Bates. But now they have a bean-counter to contend with. Read Mor...

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Deloitte blasts Football League
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Deloitte blasts Football League

24y Philip Smith.

Deloitte blasts Football League

The administrators of ITV Digital have broken their near silence and launched an unprecedented attack on one of its major creditors, the Football Leag...

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Concerns grow over Enterprise Bill
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Concerns grow over Enterprise Bill

24y Adriana Zea

Concerns grow over Enterprise Bill

Insolvency experts have warned the government that the timetable imposed on administrators in government's flagship Enterprise Bill will make the admi...

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David Buchler takes up R3 presidency
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David Buchler takes up R3 presidency

24y Adriana Zea

David Buchler takes up R3 presidency

David Buchler, chairman of Kroll Buchler Phillips and vice-chairman of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club was last night appointed president of R3, the a...

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Deloitte readies ITV Digital for possible sale
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Deloitte readies ITV Digital for possible sale

24y Adriana Zea

Deloitte readies ITV Digital for possible sale

ITV Digital administrator Deloitte & Touche has withdrawn its £75m compromise offer to the beleaguered Nationwide Football League leading the dispute ...

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NAO: Dome entered liquidation solvent
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NAO: Dome entered liquidation solvent

24y our parliamentary staff

NAO: Dome entered liquidation solvent

The Dome went into liquidation 'in better shape' than at some stages when it was in operation, according to comptroller and auditor general Sir John B...

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NTL keeps going with new debt deal
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NTL keeps going with new debt deal

24y Accountancy Age

NTL keeps going with new debt deal

NTL, the debt-laden cable group, today announced a life-saving restructuring deal converting approximately $10.6bn (£7.37bn) in debt into shares, and ...

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Kingstonian sold but must still raise money
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Kingstonian sold but must still raise money

24y Adriana Zea

Kingstonian sold but must still raise money

Kingstonian Football Club remains £100,000 out of pocket, despite being sold to a private investor for an undisclosed amount, its administrator announ...

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League faces Deloitte in court today
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League faces Deloitte in court today

24y Philip Smith.

League faces Deloitte in court today

The Football League will face Deloitte & Touche in the High Court today in its continuing dispute over money owed to the League following the collapse...

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ITV Digital tackled from behind
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ITV Digital tackled from behind

24y Philip Smith.

ITV Digital tackled from behind

The hardball stance adopted by the Football League over the money it is owed by ITV Digital has exposed the perilous state of the game's financial pos...

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Popstars company loses its fizz
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Popstars company loses its fizz

24y Philip Smith.

Popstars company loses its fizz

Sportsworld Media Group, the company responsible for the manufactured 'Popstars' brand, has gone bust, putting 300 jobs at risk. Read More...

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Football clubs' fight for survival
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Football clubs' fight for survival

24y Accountancy Age

Football clubs' fight for survival

Nationwide Football League clubs are fighting for survival following ITV Digital's descent into administration. Legal settlements allowing, the lower ...

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Enterprise Bill warning
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Enterprise Bill warning

24y Accountancy Age

Enterprise Bill warning

Property consultancy GVA Grimley has been appointed by Railtrack administrator Ernst & Young to evaluate the income-producing businesses and property ...

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E&Y earns £7.8m at Railtrack
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E&Y earns £7.8m at Railtrack

24y Philip Smith.

E&Y earns £7.8m at Railtrack

Ernst & Young has been paid nearly £8m for running the nation's railways, six months after the plug was pulled on Railtrack plc. Read More...

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Bidders line up for Global Crossing
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Bidders line up for Global Crossing

24y Accountancy Age

Bidders line up for Global Crossing

Bidding for the once high-flying global telecommunications company Global Crossing looks set to heat up as European operators line up to take advantag...

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Deloittes faces Football League in High Court
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Deloittes faces Football League in High Court

24y Philip Smith.

Deloittes faces Football League in High Court

Deloitte & Touche, administrator for ITV Digital, will face the Football League in the High Court today, as the row over unpaid broadcast rights fees ...

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League calls for second administrator at ITV Digital
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League calls for second administrator at ITV Digital

24y Philip Smith.

League calls for second administrator at ITV Digit...

The Football League has demanded a second administrator be appointed at ITV Digital, the collapsed pay-TV broadcaster, alleging a conflict of interest...

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Business failures on the rise
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Business failures on the rise

24y Michelle Perry

Business failures on the rise

Business failures have risen sharply in the first quarter of this year compared to last year, according to the latest figures from Dun & Bradstreet. R...

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Enterprise Bill faces opposition
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Enterprise Bill faces opposition

24y Adriana Zea

Enterprise Bill faces opposition

The long-awaited publication of the Enterprise Bill, intended to reform procedures for failing companies, has been met by scathing criticism. Read Mor...

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Fast-track mediation launched for IPs
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Fast-track mediation launched for IPs

24y Adriana Zea

Fast-track mediation launched for IPs

The Insolvency Practitioners Association today launched the first mediation scheme that is aimed at the insolvency profession, potentially saving cour...

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PwC may still sue Andersen
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PwC may still sue Andersen

24y Michelle Perry

PwC may still sue Andersen

PricewaterhouseCoopers, administrator to Enron Europe, is still considering whether to take legal action against Andersen's UK partnership for its rol...

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